Final2022 Week 8

Lumen Field, Seattle, WA

New York Giants vs Seattle Seahawks, Week 8 2022

New York Giants

Away

13

Seattle Seahawks

HomeWon

27

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Giants073313
Seahawks01031427

NYG 13SEA 27 Final

  • Passing leader

    Geno Smith

    SEA · QB

    19.1PPR pts

    23/34, 212 YDS, 2 TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    DK Metcalf

    SEA · WR

    17.5PPR pts

    6 REC, 55 YDS, 1 TD

  • Giants leader

    Saquon Barkley

    NYG · RB

    15.2PPR pts

    20 ATT, 53 YDS, 1 TD, 3 REC, 9 REC YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Uchenna Nwosu

    SEA

    2 SACK, 6 TKL

Seahawks 27, Giants 13: Seattle pulls away from New York

Seattle led 10–7 at halftime and outscored New York 17–6 after the break to win 27–13. The Seahawks finished with a 277–225 edge in total offense and averaged 4.5 yards per play.

The Giants went 6-for-16 on third down and committed two turnovers.

The two teams meet again in Week 14 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +1.0 yards/play SEA 4.5 · NYG 3.5
  • +1 turnover margin SEA 1 · NYG 2 turnovers
  • +52 total yards SEA 277 · NYG 225

Game Highlights

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Why the Seahawks Won

Seattle won the efficiency and turnover battles.

Team stats comparison, Giants vs Seahawks
GiantsStatSeahawks
3.5Yards per play4.5
2Turnovers1
225Total yards277
Other team stats
64Plays62
38%Third-down conversion23%
33:34Time of possession26:26

Scoring Summary

The Seahawks scored three touchdowns and two field goals; the Giants scored one touchdown and two field goals.

Scoring plays, Giants vs Seahawks
TimeTeamPlayNYGSEA
1st quarter
No scoring
2nd quarter
12:07SEAGeno Smith → DK Metcalf, 3-yard TD Takes leadJason Myers XP07
5:51NYGSaquon Barkley 1-yard TD run Ties gameGraham Gano XP77
1:38SEAJason Myers 35-yard FG Takes lead710
3rd quarter
6:04NYGGraham Gano 31-yard FG Ties game1010
2:42SEAJason Myers 51-yard FG Takes lead1013
4th quarter
11:17NYGGraham Gano 45-yard FG Ties game1313
9:18SEAGeno Smith → Tyler Lockett, 33-yard TD Game winnerJason Myers XP1320
5:22SEAKenneth Walker III 16-yard TD run Extends leadJason Myers XP1327

Fantasy Points: Giants vs Seahawks, Week 8 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. Geno SmithSEAQB19.1 PTSQB13
  2. DK MetcalfSEAWR17.5 PTSWR15
  3. Tyler LockettSEAWR15.3 PTSWR22
  4. Saquon BarkleyNYGRB15.2 PTSRB16

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Geno SmithSEAQB19.1QB1323/34212205260104.0Start/Sit →
Daniel JonesNYGQB9.0QB2517/3117600620071.4Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
DK MetcalfSEAWR17.5WR15WR———106551Start/Sit →
Tyler LockettSEAWR15.3WR22WR———85631
Saquon BarkleyNYGRB15.2RB16RB205315390Start/Sit →
Kenneth WalkerSEARB12.2RB25RB185112110
Darius SlaytonNYGWR11.6WR36WR———65660Start/Sit →
Tanner HudsonNYGTE8.8TE17TE———53580
Marquise GoodwinSEAWR7.3WR53WR———54330
Will DisslySEATE5.2TE26TE———22120
Travis HomerSEARB5.1RB48RB210011210Start/Sit →
Noah FantSEATE3.9TE31TE———22190Start/Sit →
Wan'Dale RobinsonNYGWR3.5WR68WR———32150Start/Sit →
Matt BreidaNYGRB2.5RB59RB25021100
Chris MyarickNYGTE2.0TE42TE———11100
David SillsNYGWR1.5WR89WR———2150
Colby ParkinsonSEATE1.5TE53TE———1150Start/Sit →
Marcus JohnsonNYGWR1.3WR93WR———6130
Dee EskridgeSEAWR1.3WR95WR———2130
Lawrence CagerNYGTE0.0—TE———1000

Fantasy Usage

New York Giants

Snap Share

  1. Marcus JohnsonWR56 snaps86%
  2. Saquon BarkleyRB52 snaps80%
  3. Darius SlaytonWR48 snaps74%
  4. Tanner HudsonTE47 snaps72%
  5. Wan'Dale RobinsonWR45 snaps69%

Target Share31 targets

  1. Marcus Johnson19%, 6 targets
  2. Darius Slayton19%, 6 targets
  3. Saquon Barkley16%, 5 targets
  4. Tanner Hudson16%, 5 targets
  5. Wan'Dale Robinson10%, 3 targets
  6. Other19%, 6 targets

Carry Share28 carries

  1. Saquon Barkley71%, 20 carries
  2. Daniel Jones21%, 6 carries
  3. Matt Breida7%, 2 carries

Seattle Seahawks

Snap Share

  1. Will DisslyTE50 snaps78%
  2. Kenneth WalkerRB49 snaps77%
  3. Noah FantTE46 snaps72%
  4. Tyler LockettWR44 snaps69%
  5. DK MetcalfWR40 snaps63%

Target Share33 targets

  1. DK Metcalf30%, 10 targets
  2. Tyler Lockett24%, 8 targets
  3. Marquise Goodwin15%, 5 targets
  4. Will Dissly6%, 2 targets
  5. Noah Fant6%, 2 targets
  6. Other18%, 6 targets

Carry Share25 carries

  1. Kenneth Walker72%, 18 carries
  2. Geno Smith20%, 5 carries
  3. Travis Homer8%, 2 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Marcus JohnsonNYGWR5686%619%0
Saquon BarkleyNYGRB5280%516%20
Will DisslySEATE5078%26%0
Kenneth WalkerSEARB4977%26%18
Darius SlaytonNYGWR4874%619%0
Tanner HudsonNYGTE4772%516%0
Noah FantSEATE4672%26%0
Wan'Dale RobinsonNYGWR4569%310%0
Tyler LockettSEAWR4469%824%0
DK MetcalfSEAWR4063%1030%0
Chris MyarickNYGTE3046%13%0
Marquise GoodwinSEAWR2539%515%0
Colby ParkinsonSEATE2336%13%0
Dee EskridgeSEAWR1930%26%0
Travis HomerSEARB1422%13%2
Matt BreidaNYGRB1422%26%2
Lawrence CagerNYGTE1218%13%0
David SillsNYGWR1015%26%0
DeeJay DallasSEARB58%00%0
Dareke YoungSEAWR46%00%0
Richie JamesNYGWR46%00%0
Cade JohnsonSEAWR12%00%0
Gary BrightwellNYGRB12%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

  • Biggest overperformer+2.0Tyler Lockett15.3 PTS vs 13.3 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−8.7Marcus Johnson1.3 PTS vs 10.0 xFP
  • Highest expected volume21.2 xFPSaquon Barkley15.2 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Saquon BarkleyNYG · RB15.221.2−6.080%71% car—02071%516%
Geno SmithSEA · QB19.117.6+1.5100%34 att—34520%00%
Daniel JonesNYG · QB9.017.0−8.0100%31 att—31621%00%
DK MetcalfSEA · WR17.516.7+0.863%30% tgt—000%1030%
Kenneth Walker IIISEA · —12.214.9−2.777%72% car—01872%26%
Tyler LockettSEA · WR15.313.3+2.069%24% tgt—000%824%
Darius SlaytonNYG · WR11.610.0+1.674%19% tgt—000%619%
Marcus JohnsonNYG · WR1.310.0−8.786%19% tgt—000%619%
Marquise GoodwinSEA · WR7.38.3−1.039%15% tgt—000%515%
Tanner HudsonNYG · TE8.88.3+0.572%16% tgt—000%516%
Wan'Dale RobinsonNYG · WR3.55.0−1.569%10% tgt—000%310%
Matt BreidaNYG · RB2.54.6−2.122%7% car—027%26%
David Sills VNYG · WR1.53.3−1.815%6% tgt—000%26%
Dee EskridgeSEA · WR1.33.3−2.030%6% tgt—000%26%
Noah FantSEA · TE3.93.3+0.672%6% tgt—000%26%
Will DisslySEA · TE3.23.3−0.178%6% tgt—000%26%
Travis HomerSEA · RB4.13.0+1.122%8% car—028%13%
Chris MyarickNYG · TE2.01.7+0.346%3% tgt—000%13%
Colby ParkinsonSEA · TE1.51.7−0.236%3% tgt—000%13%
Lawrence CagerNYG · TE0.01.7−1.718%3% tgt—000%13%

Team totals: Giants 31 targets and 28 carries; Seahawks 33 targets and 25 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Daniel Jones Unlucky

NYG · QB · 9.0 pts on 17.0 expected

17 of 31 passing for 176 yards; 6 carries for 20 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 17.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Daniel Jones →

Geno Smith

SEA · QB · 19.1 pts on 17.6 expected

23 of 34 passing for 212 yards, 2 touchdowns; 5 carries for 26 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.6 expected.

Start/Sit: Geno Smith →

Saquon Barkley Volume, no payoff

NYG · RB · 15.2 pts on 21.2 expected

5 targets (16% of the team's), 3 catches for 9 yards; 20 carries (71% of the team's) for 53 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 21.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Saquon Barkley →

Darius Slayton

NYG · WR · 11.6 pts on 10.0 expected

6 targets (19% of the team's), 5 catches for 66 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.0 expected.

Start/Sit: Darius Slayton →

DK Metcalf Strong role

SEA · WR · 17.5 pts on 16.7 expected

10 targets (30% of the team's), 6 catches for 55 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.7 expected.

Start/Sit: DK Metcalf →

Kenneth Walker III Volume, no payoff

SEA · — · 12.2 pts on 14.9 expected

2 targets (6% of the team's), 1 catch for 1 yard; 18 carries (72% of the team's) for 51 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 14.9 expected.

Marcus Johnson Unlucky

NYG · WR · 1.3 pts on 10.0 expected

6 targets (19% of the team's), 1 catch for 3 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 10.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Tanner Hudson

NYG · TE · 8.8 pts on 8.3 expected

5 targets (16% of the team's), 3 catches for 58 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 8.3 expected.

Stock Up, Stock Down

New York Giants

  • Stock up: Darius Slayton played 74% of the snaps, up from a 44% season average.
  • Stock up: Marcus Johnson played 86% of the snaps, up from a 55% season average.
  • Stock up: Tanner Hudson played 72% of the snaps, up from a 37% season average.

Seattle Seahawks

  • Stock up: Kenneth Walker III played 77% of the snaps, up from a 45% season average.
  • Stock down: DK Metcalf played 63% of the snaps, down from a 78% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Giants defense and Seahawks defense
Points allowed toGiants DSeahawks D
QBs16.015.9
RBs20.927.0
WRs32.424.7
TEs13.216.2

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Seattle opened at 59% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.

Seahawks win probability

Seahawks win probability by game minuteSeahawks started at 59%, stood at 68% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 8 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +22Smith → Metcalf, 3-yd TD57% → 79%Q2 12:07
  2. −23Barkley 1-yd TD run80% → 57%Q2 5:51
  3. +15Myers 51-yd FG55% → 70%Q3 2:42
  4. −19Gano 45-yd FG73% → 54%Q4 11:17
  5. +39Smith → Lockett, 33-yd TD53% → 92%Q4 9:18

Swing in Seahawks win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Giants vs Seahawks
New York GiantsMeasureSeattle Seahawks
64Plays62
56%Pass rate60%
4.1Yds / dropback5.1
2.8Yds / carry3.5
6/16Third downs3/13

Efficiency edge Seattle ran 2 fewer plays but gained 1.0 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • NYG Slayton 19% · Johnson 19% · Barkley 16%
  • SEA Metcalf 30% · Lockett 24% · Goodwin 15%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Giants vs Seahawks
ResultNYGSEA
Touchdowns13
Field goals22
Punts66
Turnovers01
Turnovers on downs10

NYG turnover edge: +1

  • The Seahawks opened the scoring on their fourth possession, a 15-play, 69-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
All 24 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
SEAQ1 15:006132:19Punt
NYGQ1 12:41391:24Punt
SEAQ1 11:175142:40Punt
NYGQ1 8:373-22:32Punt
SEAQ1 6:054182:05Punt
NYGQ1 4:00330:58Punt
SEAQ1 3:0215695:55Touchdown
NYGQ2 12:078245:30Punt
SEAQ2 6:37110:07Fumble
NYGQ2 6:30220:39Touchdown
SEAQ2 5:51523:28Punt
SEAQ2 2:23420:45Field goal
NYGQ2 1:38301:28Punt
SEAQ2 0:101-10:10End of half
NYGQ3 15:0014798:56Field goal
SEAQ3 6:047423:22Field goal
NYGQ3 2:4212456:25Field goal
SEAQ4 11:175751:59Touchdown
NYGQ4 9:18361:45Punt
SEAQ4 7:33341:29Punt
SEAQ4 6:042320:42Touchdown
NYGQ4 5:229462:50Downs
SEAQ4 2:32611:25Punt
NYGQ4 1:07631:07End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Giants vs Seahawks Head-to-Head

The Giants and Seahawks first met in 1976 and have played 22 times since.

All-time series
11–11Series tied, 22 meetings since 1976
Postseason
0No playoff meetings
Largest Giants win
44–62008
Largest Seahawks win
23–02013

Since 2021

2–1 Seahawks lead

3 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. S = Seahawks win, G = Giants win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 14 Giants at Seahawks Upcoming

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Giants vs Seahawks
GiantsStatSeahawks
9-7-1Record9-8
21.5Points per game23.9
333.9Yards per game351.5
5.2Yards per play5.7
21.8Points allowed per game23.6
358.2Yards allowed per game361.7

Giants vs Seahawks Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
SEA −3Seahawks covered by 11
Total
44.5Under: 40 points scored (by 4.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Seahawks23.827+3.3
Giants20.813−7.8

The Seahawks beat their implied total and the Giants fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

New York Giants

Against the spread
6–2
Over/under
2–6
ATS as favorite
1–1
ATS as underdog
5–1
ATS on the road
3–1

Seattle Seahawks

Against the spread
5–3
Over/under
4–4
ATS as favorite
1–1
ATS as underdog
4–2
ATS at home
3–1

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Giants vs Seahawks Fantasy Outlook for 2026

One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 14 in Seattle. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

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2022 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Giants vs Seahawks Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Giants vs Seahawks Week 8 game?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the New York Giants 27–13 in Week 8 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA, on October 30, 2022. See the Seahawks' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Giants vs Seahawks?

The final score was Seahawks 27, Giants 13. The Seahawks led 10–7 at halftime, and the second half went Giants 6, Seahawks 17.

What happened in the Giants vs Seahawks game?

Seattle led 10–7 at halftime and outscored New York 17–6 after the break to win 27–13. The Seahawks finished with a 277–225 edge in total offense and averaged 4.5 yards per play. Geno Smith led all players with 23 of 34 passing for 212 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 5 carries for 26 rushing yards. The Giants committed 2 turnovers, the Seahawks 1.

What was the game-winning score in Giants vs Seahawks?

Geno Smith's 33-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Lockett with 9:18 left in the fourth quarter gave the Seahawks a 20–13 lead they never gave up.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Giants vs Seahawks?

Geno Smith led the game with 19.1 PPR fantasy points, the QB13 of Week 8, on 23 of 34 passing for 212 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 5 carries for 26 rushing yards. DK Metcalf was next with 17.5 (WR15). See Geno Smith's 2022 game log.

Who led Giants vs Seahawks in passing, rushing and receiving?

Geno Smith (SEA) led all passers with 23 of 34 for 212 yards and 2 touchdowns. Saquon Barkley (NYG) led in rushing with 20 carries for 53 yards and a touchdown. Darius Slayton (NYG) led in receiving with 5 catches for 66 yards.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Giants vs Seahawks?

Tyler Lockett outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 15.3 PPR points on 13.3 xFP (+2.0). Marcus Johnson fell furthest short, with 1.3 points on 10.0 xFP (−8.7). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Giants vs Seahawks?

Saquon Barkley had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 21.2 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 15.2. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Seahawks beat the Giants?

The Seahawks beat the Giants 27–13 because they averaged 4.5 yards per play to 3.5, won the turnover battle 2–1, and outgained them 277–225. Geno Smith's 33-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Lockett put them ahead for good.

Which team won the turnover battle in Giants vs Seahawks?

The Seahawks won the turnover battle 2–1: the Giants gave the ball away 2 times and the Seahawks 1 time. The Seahawks won the game.

What is the all-time Giants vs Seahawks record?

The all-time series is tied 11–11 across 22 meetings since 1976.

When did the Giants and Seahawks last play before this game?

Before Week 8 of 2022, they last met in the 2020 season on December 6, 2020, when the Giants beat the Seahawks 17–12.

What was the closing spread for Giants vs Seahawks?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Seahawks −3, making the Seattle Seahawks 3-point favorites, with a closing total of 44.5. That implied about 23.8 points for the Seahawks and 20.8 for the Giants.

Did Giants vs Seahawks go over or under the total?

The game went under. The consensus closing total was 44.5, and the teams combined for 40 points, 4.5 under the number.

Who covered the spread in Giants vs Seahawks?

The Seahawks covered by 11 against the closing line of Seahawks −3. The final margin was 14 points.